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  • It would also help if he stopped that boombastic rhetoric of hollering and scolding The People and his opponents, and started making the case for a solution which will pass both houses of Congress.

    Weiner: Obama speech may end 'Sybil' health-care message 2009

  • No my Jamaican brother your revolution will not make you feel boombastic and really fantastic and have you groping in the dark for that rubber wrapped in plastic.

    Your Revolution Renee 2009

  • No my Jamaican brother your revolution will not make you feel boombastic and really fantastic and have you groping in the dark for that rubber wrapped in plastic.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Renee 2009

  • What you want is some boombastic romantic fantastic lover

    Archive 2006-01-01 Michelle Collins 2006

  • What you want is some boombastic romantic fantastic lover

    Mrs. Boombastic Michelle Collins 2006

  • The net result - a unique fusion of rap, reggae and jazz - projected Lou and partner Capital Q to the first significant international success for a Canadian hip-hop artist, particularly in the UK, where the group's boombastic stylings made waves from Brixton to BBC's Top of the Pops.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Christian Pearce 2011

  • Check out a kickin 'rad Toshiba laptop, some boombastic Polk Audio floor speakers, and a wispy game for your iPhone.

    Gizmodo 2010

  • Posted on 15.09.2008 at 10: 32 in here is the best boombastic shaggy collection, this is Ripped and released by grupe SPLiFF

    Releaselog | RLSLOG.net 2008

  • xtreme cool colorgrading and boombastic sound fx; i really love it. greets, Uwe jor.

    Forgotten Places on Vimeo 2010

  • Let’s look at it: he’s over the top, he’s boombastic, arrogant, and a buffoon.

    Think Progress » Sheriff Requires Jailed Immigrants to Listen to ‘Patriotic Songs,’ Wear Pink Underwear 2006

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  • "My definition of a boombastic jazz style" - Dream Warriors music lyric. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXAJZmlRMdc

    from Boom (as in a Booming system with Bass) , and Fantastic.

    January 8, 2013

  • this reminds me of hearing the word bombtastic many times during the '90s on KMEL FM radio in San Francisco

    January 8, 2013

  • 1991 - mentioned in a Dream Warriors song "Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style"

    1995 - song by Shaggy "Boombastic"

    1990 - Option Magazine - Sonic Options Network

    February 10, 2014

  • That Dream Warriors song is the one I always put in the hat for charades.

    February 10, 2014